Pharmacopoeia Lemeriana contracta Lemery's Universal pharmacopoeia abridg'd, in a collection of recepe's and observations compar'd with the London and with Bates's dispensatories, and also with Charas's Royal pharmacy : to which are added some remedies recommended by the members of the French Royal Academy of Science, most collected out of the history of that society lately published by John Baptista du Hamel.

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Pharmacopoeia Lemeriana contracta Lemery's Universal pharmacopoeia abridg'd, in a collection of recepe's and observations compar'd with the London and with Bates's dispensatories, and also with Charas's Royal pharmacy : to which are added some remedies recommended by the members of the French Royal Academy of Science, most collected out of the history of that society lately published by John Baptista du Hamel.
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Lémery, Nicolas, 1645-1715.
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London :: Printed for Walter Kettilby,
1700.
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Pharmacopoeias.
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"Pharmacopoeia Lemeriana contracta Lemery's Universal pharmacopoeia abridg'd, in a collection of recepe's and observations compar'd with the London and with Bates's dispensatories, and also with Charas's Royal pharmacy : to which are added some remedies recommended by the members of the French Royal Academy of Science, most collected out of the history of that society lately published by John Baptista du Hamel." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A47661.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 3, 2024.

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Page 126

A Water to take away Spots and Freckles of the Face.

℞. Strawberries a pound and a half, flow∣ers of Lilies and Bean flowerrs of each half a pound, Roach-Allum half an ounce, Sal Gem, Nitre, Verdigrease, of each two drachms; let them macerate for ten days in three pints of Malmsey, White-wine Vinegar, and Narbonne Honey, then di∣still'd in a moderate Sand heat.

This Water smooths & preserves Ladies Complexions, takes off Freckles, Sun-burns, and other such Deformities of the Skin.

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